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CIC to BNK: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,199 mi
11,585 km · 6,255 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIC from BNK?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,199 miles (11,585 km, 6,255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Chico and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 17 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to BNK?
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